The NBA announced on Thursday that the league will relocate the 2017 All-Star game from Charlotte, N.C. because of the state's controversial law House Bill 2, which requires people to use…
On Thursday at the MIT Media Lab, famous NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, along with hacker Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, introduced the idea of a case-like attachment for smartphones that can…
On Wednesday, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey declared she is stepping up enforcement of the state's assault weapon ban, including a crackdown on the sale of "copycat" assault…
Donald Trump's campaign released a statement on Wednesday regarding the accusations that Melania Trump plagiarized sections from a 2008 Michelle Obama speech for her own speech Monday…
Cepeda Brunson, a self-taught artist whose painting of a hooded figure slitting the throat of a police officer went viral earlier in July, started a GoFundMe to raise money for his own…
Following a trend in the entertainment industry to incorporate LGBT characters and themes, it was revealed over the weekend that Nickelodeon's hit cartoon "The Loud House" will feature an…
Nigeria is still reeling from the uprising of Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, as UNICEF revealed on Tuesday that 49,000 children will die of malnutrition as a result of the…
While millions are tirelessly searching for computer-generated monsters through the new smartphone app “Pokemon Go,” many users may have overlooked the rights they surrender by playing…
In an attempt to promote officer safety, police departments in several major cities ordered officers on Sunday to begin patrolling in pairs, hours after three cops in Baton Rouge, La.…
Over the past week, millions around the world have been consumed with a sudden need to catch 'em all. 'Em, of course, refers to the sometimes cute, sometimes disturbing creatures, known…
Just a few months after Target announced its controversial policy regarding transgender individuals using their stores' bathrooms, a transgender person was arrested for photographing…
Isaiah Crowell, a running back on the Cleveland Browns, stated Wednesday he will make amends for a controversial Instagram post last week by donating his first game check to the Dallas…
Controversy struck the MLB All-Star Game Wednesday night during the singing of the national anthem of Canada, "O Canada," when a member of the vocal quartet The Tenors changed the lyrics…
The US Capitol was placed under lockdown Tuesday afternoon, but the "all clear" has since been given.
According to reports, authorities were pursuing a tip that someone outside of…
Undoubtedly in an attempt to capitalize on the success of ABC's "The Bachelor," the LGBT-themed cable network Logo has greenlit a gay dating show called "Finding Prince Charming," which…
Kalyn Chapman James, the first black woman to be crowned Miss Alabama, took to Facebook on Sunday to voice her feelings on the shootings in Louisiana, Minnesota and Dallas last week…
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani made some provocative statements on race and the media during his appearance on CBS' Face the Nation Sunday, including calling the Black Lives…
Update (4:30 p.m.): A press conference inlcuding Ballwin police chief Kevin Scott and St. Louis County police chief Jon Belmar has revealed further details about the police shooting in…
George Takei, the openly gay actor who played Hikaru Sulu on the original Star Trek series, voiced his disapproval to the announcement that the character will come out as gay in the…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs revealed its latest data regarding suicide rates among veterans Thursday morning, calling it the "nation's largest analysis of veteran suicide."…
Continuing in its efforts to diversify its lineup of superheroes, Marvel Comics will reportedly soon replace Tony Stark in the Iron Man suit with a black woman named Riri Williams. …
Tuesday night, Jose Reyes stepped into the batter's box at Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets. Reyes, who had played for the Mets from 2003-2011, returned to the team under…
The Department of Defense is now teaching nurses how to handle a zombie apolcalypse. Seriously.
Students at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences are taught how…
For the past several years, the Islamic State has unleashed its brutality on its sworn enemies all across the globe, carrying out dozens of mass shootings and bombings. On Monday, ISIS…
Superstar small forward Kevin Durant set off some early July 4 fireworks Monday when he announced on The Players' Tribune he will be joining the Golden State Warriors next season. After…